New Year 2013 France

People participate in a traditional New Year's Day swim in front of the famous cliff at Etretat, western France January 1, 2013.

How the world welcomed 2013

•January 7, 2013

How did the world celebrate New Year's Day? From setting off spectacular displays of fireworks to taking freezing dips on beaches and lake-shores, from leaping off bridges to celebrating with music, here's a look at the world ringing in 2013 from New York City to Kochi!